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cooler conditions settling in. it's typical fall weather. let's see what we have going on. we have clouds this morning. guess what, we're back it to some nice sunshine by the time the afternoon rolls around. here is a look at the current temperatures, grab a jacket, it's chilly as i head out. 55 degrees at reagan international airport, and 57 dulles and 55 at bw -- 47 at bwi marshall. by midday, 56 degrees underun plnty of sunshinplenty of the s we're leaving the 80s and the 90s long in the dust as fall returns to make itself at home, be prepared. it's time to check in with
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julie wright. >> reporter: unfortunately we have sad news to report, a re-construction team was calledc to the i 495, a crash occurred,c and all lanes are blocked, traffic squeezing by, even the left shoulder only, northbound along i-95, and as you can see a lot of red for folks headed leaving fredericksburg with the average speed dropping to 60 miles per hour be a lot oft f folks will bail out to pick up route 1 using as the workrk around, that is going to build volume quickly. once you commit to 95 at stafford, no problems out towaro 395. trouble coming in from thethe north. southbound along 270, crash before route 80 in urban a a blocking the left rain, you're on the brakes, leaving 85, average speed 20 miles per hour, doing the double nickel headed to the split. that's the check of fox on time traffic.
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all right, julie, thank youo very much. breaking news from triangle virginia, that's is where two people are dead after an overnight fire broke out at the 1800 bhok o1800 block of fuller. there's no word on the names off the victims of this fire or the cause the fire. 20 people are dead after a a fire tore through an apartment complex. fire officials say it happened a at the frowned floor apartment,p no injuries were reported and aa cause is still under investigation. the story that continues to make headlines, there's still no deal, still, and still no end in sight with the shutdown continues. today as the mall remains closed, thousands plan to gathe there to protest about the immigration.n. let's get to the finger pointing. >> reporter: just a whole lot
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of nothing, it doesn't seem like there's breakthrough this week. it seems inevitable that thebleh shutdown and the nation's debt e limit are become intertwined. republicans are opening that th will force some concessions, but democrats are saying to make a preemtive strike, to increaseins the debt limit by $1 trillion.n. 41,000 furlough workers in d.c. and maryland have filed for unemployment benefits. last week the house passed a a bill to ensure back pay. so far the senate has not voted on that. many other bills to open the th national parks, have not been taken by the senate, either. the pam shows no signs of
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breaking the stalemate accusingg each other to use the to side to its advantage.advant >> he apparently doesn't want to see the government shutdown end. >> the entire government could o open for business by tomorrow morning. >> the president's refusal to to negotiate is putting our econom and our country at risk. >> on october 17th the u.s. will be left with $30 billion wi left on cash. it sounds like a lot of money but that is a dangerously lowusy limit to pay all the bills thatl will be coming due. today the house plans a minini spending bill vote to fund headd start and local school systems.. the senate we are told should take that back pay bill later this week. we this is one of those spending bills, sarah, they have indicated, they would be willinn
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to pass. as far as all others, not no interested. it's all or nothing when itwh comes to funding the government >> at this point, it's surprising if anything gets don even a small little spending bill. >> no funger pointing. >> no, thank you so much. this morning, president clinton is weighing in. the economy has become so bad bd that today's middle-class resembles the poor when he was w president he spoke out in oakland. more than 10,000 unemployment claims have been filed in the district, the d.c. unemployment services says that is a major increase from normal. in maryland there's been 14,000 claims, that is nearly 4,000 the claims from federal workers in an entire year. americans trying to sign up for health insurance under the law are experiencing more problems.
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healthcare.com was shutdown at 1:00 a.m. for upgrades. there's been a number of of problems since it has become a available since last tuesday.ay. the administration says it the wait times have been cut and there's plenty of time before the uninsured become insured next january. ja we will explain coming up. p and she was gunned down by the taliban last year. this morning her powerful message to the world. powerful story. we will tell you about it when we come back. and when you get up -- can i play?
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technology that lets you play with the big boys. call the verizon center for customers with disabilities that's powerful. at 800-974-6006 tty/v. all right, this next story t is really difficult to hear. there was a disturbing discovery in a denver home. home police found four children all malnourished and living in unlivable conditions, the boys,o these were all boys, ages two, four, five and six. they were not potty trained, tr never went to school and communicated with each other in
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grunts.grunts their parents are due in court o today charged with felony childd abuse. a team of fbi and other specialists are headed to entern gait thinterrogate the al-qaedat nabbed, and he is being held on a navy seat on the mediterraneae sea. he is believed to have a lot of information on terrorist operation, and was on the fbifb most wanted list for 15 years. the pakistani girl to survived a bullet on the head by the taliban is making headlinesd again. she wa was targeted for speaking out. she is still not safe and they will target her again. today she is releasing a book. o she is in the running for the nobel peace prize which will be announced on friday.iday. as if this government go shutdown isn't bad enough, and
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now scammers are preying on college students, we will find out what that is about.ab this weekend's popular ponyo swim is has been called off. we will tell you why when we come back. time now is 6:12.
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hi, welcome back it to fox morning news. time is 6:15.is this is a live look from skyfox over an accident in stafford county, virginia. weco are told it's a multivehict crash. only one lane is getting by right now. julie wright is going to have more details coming up in a few minutes.min meanwhile, let's check inin with gwen, at least we are having an easier morning in the weather department. if you likeat fall i'm goin to deliver. i will show you what we are expecting for the course of the day. this morning we are starting st with clouds and that is what we
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have. we have plenty of sunshine fornr you before it's said and done. cloudy skies on the back idea of that major storm system that blew through yesterday. tornado warnings, and watches, but things have calm down now, but we did get much-neededded rainfall. here is a look at the current temperatures, at 55 degrees at t national airport. 52 at dulles and 47 at bwi thurgood marshall. let's show out radar, this isis the next weather maker. ma this system is going to gradually grab its way up to the mid-atlantic. we are going to watch it prettyy closely. in the meantime a lot of cooler air on the backside of that front that moves through, back to our maps. we will show you the temperatures, 46 at gaithersburg, and cumberlandmbla 56 degrees the same at manassass that cooler air settling in is s
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going to bring us back too reality. the jet stream to the north of us. we are going to see the temperatures back to where theyo should be which is upper 60s 60 and low 70s, very seasonal. we're not going to see much of warm up, not back to the 80s 80s or 90s. don't think that is going to be happening. pressure system will gradually move its way up to the seaboard in by midday 65 degrees, i will give you plenty of sunshine by the 4:00 hour.4: it's going to be very, very, nice here is a look at at cue seven-day forecast. the temperatures overall once again getting back to seasonal. we cool to 57 degrees by the time we hit thursday and we warm up into the low 70s by the th time we get to the rest of theth weekend so not bad at all.al today we want to frab a sweater fograb a sweaterfor a jacket bee
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the door. here is julie wright. >> reporter: e there's an's an investigation of a multivehicle crash before the center port driveway, that puts it at the marker 135. we have learned that there's onn lane getting by using the shoulder, and delays aree building from route 3 out of fredericksburg.fr for folks headed northbound from route 3, you will want to bail out and pick up route 1 as an alternate. more equipment but this is going to betraffic until further notice.e. the investigation will take a while speaking with police. just waking up, grab that cup of jo to go, because you will rantewantto bail early. as you merge on to northbound 9o in stafford, north of the center park parkway no further problemr to complicate your ride headed e northbound into newington. multivehicle crash, only the
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left should certify abl shouldey under police direction. quick what else we have on the roads working this morning. lighter than usual trafficc traveling between the springfield interchange and 56. nothing complicated there. 270, good shape leaving jerl an germantown. but traffic will slow at leftft lane. that is a check of fox on time e traffic. the d.c. office of tax and revenue admit it had overcharged gasoline wholesalers by as much as $95,000. it was made when a new wholesale tax went in effect on june. and retailers used retail prices. they are ove refunding the overcharged amount and ask thosh owners to refund those price
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increases it made to motorists. theight year tradition is canceled. >> the possibl pony swing was so happen on friday and saturday but the wildlife refuge on the e island is now closed to the public. due to the government shutdown? okay. all right. rig since we on this subject, we're, going to stay on the subject. the gridlock on capitol hill continues to worry investors. coming up next we will go to the new york for a look at that. here is a commemoration coin to mark the baby's kristening.kr the brand new coin for kingfor george marks the first time a coin is produced to honor a kristening. kristening. he is the third in lune are toff the thrown -- in line to the
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welcome back to fox 5 morning news. time is 6:23.lc collegtieme students i beware. there's a scam floating around on instagram.instag first wore resee worries over ws stalemate continue to spread.d. adam shapiro is live in new yorn with the business. good morning, adam. >> good morning, to you, wisdomm let's start talking abouttal what we have been talking about, the government shutdown, and hod it's affecting the markets and we're starting to notice even more problems. pr yeah, we are noticing more problems. you are right at the center of d.c. we saw the dow go down and close down, 300 negative points andpos i'm looking at futures at the fox business website.we it's not looking good. there's this belief on wallwa streerwallstreet that the last will do a deal, but what you arr hearing discussed louder than
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before, not only what if we we missed the deadline, what happens after we miss the deadline. right now futures are set for fo flat open, and we go down as congress continues the stalemate. on another subject, let'sle talk about the student scam on instagram involving loans. lo how does this work. >> scammers posted fake instagram accounts to fannie mae. what they were promising the scammers, under a fake sally may account was to erase your student loan. loan forgiveness, for $200 if you transferred $200 they would helped you to negotiate with the government and get rid of the student loan debt. that is very hard to do. you can't discharge student loan debt even in bankruptcy. one the things they were saying
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because the gorchment shutdown . sally may is not a government agency, and they're not shutdown. you got to pay the student loans.loans. >> yes, beware if anybody comes on the internet. >> we get the distant e-mail e- from a cousin, transfer a couple of hundred dollars into my account, and i will send it back. >> adam, always good to see you, have a food day. >> coming up the financialfi strain is putting on the local military families, we will telli you about that. it's back to practice for the redskins. we will hear from one player off what it's going to take to beate dallas this week. as we head to break, huge back-ups of in virginia.vi we are on the scene of a multivehicle crash, julie wrigh will have the news on that when we come back. 
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welcome back.>> it's 6:30 right now.> right and you can see the sun justju starting to come up light up the sky behind the u.s. capital dome. it's a pretty picture, not a pretty picture we're still dealing with the government shutdown, day eight, and sonar o no end in sight in that area, but end in sight when it comesms to summer. it looks like fall is finally here. >> it is, and it's folk stickint around this time. no vacation day for summer -- for fall as what we had over the course the weekend. 80s and 90s in the dust, folks. step outside and you will feeli the chill. here is a look at what is going on. we have clouds, many clouds. if i was a cloud salesman, iles would be rich this morning. mo i won't be rich this afternoon,f because they will be out of waya a ridge of high pressure willll bring us plenty of sunshine. there's a few clouds out there.
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it's cool, make sure you grab a jacket osweat or a light jacket. 47 degrees at bwi thurgood marshall. temperature will move into the h low 70s ia high of 70 degrees, it will be a bright day in terms of the sunshine.e winds will be from the north and then they will switch to the the northeast. a cool flow but they will be light winds. we are toggin talking finally an to seasonal temperatures as the temperatures will stick aroundou in the 60s and low 70s, 70 typical fall weather, get outenu and joy it. take a nice walk, a bike ride oe whatever you want.wa this is the time of year to go o look for pumpkins and we got tho perfect weather to go with it. it looks good, thank you, gwen. it's time to check in with julie wright.wr she has on time traffic. >> reporter: all right. and we usually have skyfox, not sure what is going on here.n
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this happens to be 66 eastboundb coming boind thi inbound leavinr oaks. and this is sky 5, on the scene of a multivehicle crash. you will find that one lane is able to squeeze p by using lefte shoulder. a re-construction team is there, and it's going to be a while. already we are seeing a line ofty lays forming back on route 3, headed on i 95.. we could see route one, and it's starting to build in volume, vo folks using that as the work wok around. it's going to be a tough ride for folks headed north trying to workout of stafford.staff traffic will leave norton to the springfield interchange.fi weel had 66, leaving fair oaksoa toward eastbound 123. no problems to report, southbound 270, early morning crash in urban a, gone, you're
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on the brakes leaving i-70 and n then it's smooth sailing, and we heard from the virginia railroad express. there's equipment blocking thee tunnel into union station. most likely that equipment will be there, for the next 30 to 35 minutes, you are encouraged to hop off the trains at alexandria and pick up metro and use that as the work around this morning. that's a check of fox 5 on time traffic. police are investigating aag double shooting at the 700 blocl of place summerset. two men were shot in the legs le but their injuries do not appear to be life-threatening, so far no suspect or motive at this th moment. d.c. police confirm the mane who set on fire, john constatino, a 66-year-old from mt. laurel, new jersey.l, new his family's attorney says his action were not politically
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motivated but as a result of a battle with manage illness. they described him as a loving father, and he passed away from his injuries. this story has a lot ofof people asking what is going on here. a mom was in disbelief as she was shot in the leg as she was watching her son's soccer game. where the bullet came from, is a mystery. >> all of a sudden i set it it somethini feltsomething like a y leg. >> reporter: mel is jaramillo felt a stab of pain. >> it was soar, and my leg waswa numb and it was pleading a pl little bit.e bi then i realized something had happened. it wasn't a bug bike, something had happened.ened. and i'm bled bleeding. >> reporter: melissa's
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husband a an emt, after lookingo at the wound she decided she may have been shot by a bb gun.n. >> they went in the woods to se if there were kids with bb guns to tell them to stop becausebe there's woods around the park th roz the men didn't find anyone,, they called police but melissams drove herself home before heading to the hospital.spital that is where she finally realized how serious it all was >> the x-ray technician said sa this doesn't look like a bb to me. so she called the doctor. the doctor confirmed that it definitely looked like a bullet. >> reporter: it's possibly a 22 round. the i way i was sitting it came the inside of my thigh, and it missed an artery and a missed a bone. >> reporter: monday's night ni practice was canal seld due toue weathecanceled due toweather.wea
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the club sent an e-mail to parents and it's looking as to whether it should cancel eventss going forward. >> it's a concern for the safety of everybody that is out there, i mean, not just the kids, the parents, the siblings, anybody who plays at that field. fiel i hope it was just an accident and it wasn't had malicious, if it was, they missed badly and an i'm still here. >> reporter: lauren demarco, fox 5 news. the mon montgomery beard ofe education will meetar this morno to discuss the possibility of aa lear talater start time for higl students. they say that it willr form answer benhanceperformance they need to look at the decision. the move would require new ne schedule for bus schedule andand changes for the start times forr
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younger students as well.we tommy wells is holding ahold news conference to push the council to ache action on the te living wage -- take action onacn the living wage for the d.c. bill. it requires an increase of $1 i1 the eave of th each of the two a lower income taxes to help relief lower and moderate income households. newly retired personnel are not getting their final active duty pay. earl owen worked as a master havinmasssergeant in the army a6 years, mr. owen retired from service on october first, the same day the government shutdown. his final act of duty paycheck is being withheld until theth shutdown is over.s >> i understand what the fights are about. i understand the big picture of long-term sustainment of the nation and entitlements and alld of those things, but what i
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don't understand is that they're doing it carrying it on the th backs of every-day people who mostly have set their lives aside to serve the nation. >> earl and his wife haveha reached out to their congressional members, but they say that others are worst off. republican senator ted cruz, whose 21 speech led the shutdown. he was the guest of make andd kelly last night. kelly pressed cruz twice to bete in his words the most-hated man in america. >> look, i think there have been more than a few democrats who have thrown rocks in my direction. to quote the bar, they areey throwing every insult they can, but the reality is, mostmost americans don't care about politicians bickering.
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they're looking for people to to solve the problems. what we need to do right now is what the house of of representatives are doing.tivesr the house of representatives is passing ---- >> cruz went on to add that a a gop win in the budget fight wil lead to significant victories for the republican party in next year's midterm election.el time for the morning's sports breakfast. it's almost time for basketball season to fire up. today the wizards play their preseason opener against theagai nets atn the verizon center. at college hoops, maryland's's men's basketball team holds media day.ia all right, it's dallas week. the by week gave injured players such as tieden tiedend plenty oi to heal. as rgiii and company get set for a huge game in dallas, getting a little r&r hopefully rechargedrd their batteries.batterie >> i go to the bahamas every time. it's a good get away and enjoy
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the kids and time. give them a little time. the young me used to go home an never be home, you know. over the years you get used toeo do egtodoing the same thing. you come back to get over thever hill again just to get back. i'm going to leave that alone al and take the family and get a a chance to spend a whole week with them.with th >> the nfl owner's meetings tak place in georgetown while the redskins name controversy won't beco discussed. they are expected to vote to fund a renovation project at red fedex field. that would involve renovation of the seating and. lighting area for the team. they are taking game in atlanta. with more than two minutes to go, gino smith, engineered an an eight play, 55-yard drive which set up the game-winning field
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goal. the jets win 30-28. they beat the falcons. and a playoff baseballl update. the d odgers are first team in the major league to advance tota the next round. juan uribe led to a victory in atlanta on game four so the dodgers are make moves as well. coming up a mom lashes out u after she gets a letter from her daughter's school calling her child fat.child new information is coming co out about some of the bikers who took part in last week's assault on a motorist. we will have the latest on that story coming up next. the time now is 6:41. 
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welcome back, time 6:44.4. we want to correct something wee reported in the last half our. the annual pony swim on virginia's eastern shore is not canceled due to the governmentgo
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shutdown. >> the swim usually happens in july, so that is still set to go on. what has been delayed by theth shutdown is the annual roundup, that is where the volunteerteer company that manages the herd, rounds up and treats them, so so that part has been canceled the roundup in and of itself. a 4th motorcyclist hascyis been arrested in connection with that highway event. >> a biker one time faced 25 years in prison, but only got community service.un >> reporter:it 37-year-oldld regional chance the one seen using his helmet to pound on the window of an suv has a long criminal history.istory earlier this year, chance faced 25 years in prison, but got only community service under a plea deal approved by a j. >> they put the case in front o the grand jury, and the grand
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jury blew it out. they didn't charge him with aa gun. they didn't charge him with a lost things he was found. >> reporter: he had 21 prior arrests with charges ranging ra from drugs to robbery to gun possession. he appeared in court on sunday. as prosecutors say he played a key role in the leading of leann, but his attorney says ys he is not to be blamed. >> he overreacted but beyonded t that he was not a participant o the assault of that victim. >> reporter: leann says her husband was trying to protect her and her 2-year-old child when he fled. ed he ended up running over another biker breaking his spine and both of his legs. one rider who was not a part of the assault says that the suv struck a biker and wanted him to a acknowledge. >> while the of investigation into the incident continues, police have determined that an undercover officer who took park
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in the motorcycle rally did notn witness the violent confrontation. in new york, ainsley earnhardt,, fox news. this story, you be the judge. a florida mother is outraged after her daughter is sent to the home with a letter called overweight. >> she is 5 feet 5 inches paul and she weighs 124 pounds. her mother says she is very athletic, she plays volleyball, and eats healthy food. the letter was sent by the health department. depa it cited the girl's mbi is considered she is obese. she has a bmi of 22. a girl of her weight of 21 is considered healthy. i know details on the story.y. the mom had said that she was a
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couple of inches shorter thanr she really is or something likel that, so they didn't even have it totally correct which would have thrown it off. but then to send the letter home. ny you know, there's so many issues with girls, and their weight.weig >> exactly. >> you know, and look at her, there's another picture of her h where she was playing volleyball and she is clearly not obese. ob >> at that age, certainly something like that impacts that child emotionally, too. >> somebody dropped the ball. >> yeah, certainly did. >> in the weather department. >> i'm serving it up nice for today. lots of sunshine is what i'm i talking about. fall is back on your doorstep. you will know that as soon ason you step outside. will you know that cooler air, not like yesterday at all. we have a few morning clouds to live with, put they will be short-lived because we have a ridge of high pressure which is going to be in charge.
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it will bring you a lot of sunshine. we got seasonal temperaturesnal that are going to return into the course of the week, and also a chance of some rain later in the week and we will tell you why in a second. here is a look at the cloud coverage, classic area in frontn of that frontal system that moved through yesterday.rough that system brought cooler air from the north and we will see a northerly wind east shift in thn course of today as a result of it. current temperatures 46 degreese at manassas this hour. 52 at quantico, 47 at baltimore, 54 at leonardtown. 55 at d.c. 50 at hagerstown. only 45 at cumberland, the same at winchester. you need a sweater or a jacket as you step out the door. as we take a look at the national temperatures, you are r not alone. the cooler settling in the midsection of the country to the mid-atlantic. the tirches is look to the south of us, temperatures in the sixt and the 70-degree mark there,gre but the cool ear just really
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moved in fairly quickly on thecn backside of that frontal system jest, showing us down through seasonal conditions, where we, should be. no more 80s or 90s to talk lk about. today a ridge of high pressure is in charge. plenty of sunshine for us. our next weather maker is to the southeast right now. now. take a look.ke a we have a low pressure systemsu that is going to move gradually up the coastline. by the thursday it will set us for a chance of showers, we're going to watch it. it. not sure how close it end up hugging into the coastal areatal put it does bear watching, we're talking rainshowers not any significant storms at thisrms point. 70 degrees forked. dry, northeasterly winds and fo tonight cooling down to 42 degrees, and 5-10 miles persr hour wind, and here is a look at the seven-day accuweatherather forecast on thursday, rain isain going to kick in. and the temperatures once again sticking around right where wee should be. it's a wonderful taste of fall that has come back to us.
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julie. >> reporter: gene inr: ge accidentgwen noaccidents on rept side the bethesda. our eyes are focused on northbound i-95.nort this is where we have the fatal accident that occurred at the t before at summer port parkway. at least four vehicles involveds in this crash, traffic is squeezing by single file to the lef. big tie-ups from route 3. a lotro of folks are starting t bail out and use route 4 as the alternate. what a mess, a lot of equipment on the scene. a re-construction team has been called, and using the left lane to get by.get the tie-ups are starting to format route 3 headed north. the franconia springfieldsp parkway, and let's continue wit the cameras show you else we have on the roadways, 366, no problems reporting coming out of manassas, this is northboundound 395, leaving duke street volumee
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only toward seminary road. early morning crash in urban an cleared, and you are tapping the brakes continuing out toward 124, no accidents to report on the top stretch the beltway out of college park trying to get ge past colesville road.. remember virginia railroad express says there's equipments that is blocking the tunnel in the union station. it most likely will be there for 10-15 minutes or so. your be st bet to hop of the train in alexandria and pick up metro and use that as your wayry to work in this morning. that's a check of fox 5 on time traffic. thanks, julie. going once, going twice, sold for $27.3 million. that is how much this 18-caratat white diamond netted in an auction at hong kong. two bidders went back and forth for six minutes. it's the 22.6 million mark. >> that is quite a diamond. am
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>> wow. >> very nice ti diamond.ond. >> a former marine attacked in a charity run is back on the road this morning. he began his run for veterans in california last november on veterans day.da he was assaulted in wilmington,, delaware and suffered of cuts and a concussion. had is a puc a picture from tha. and so far he has raised $2 million. police did maining arrest in th case thankfully. well, the city lawmaker in m st. louis is posing a bill to to advance anyone over the age of 13 from using play areas in the park. basically that is where there are swings and slides. there's been a number of complaints of teenagers taking over the playground. ay it goaz too far for fining teen and parents up to $500.
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the bill could be up for a vote by the end of the month. >> i have seen this kind of behavior happen. i don't know if that bill is going to fix the problem. i have seen it with teens cluttering the kids play ground for whatever they to. >> it's surprising that they want to hang out there. >> they are doing stuff thatst they shouldn't beuf doing. >> celebrating 100 years of service, what better approximat way tway to doso than with a ti. there's a lot of events taking place this weekend that are fun for the entire family aa well. we will have more details onils that when we come back after the break. the time is 6:54. 
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a landmark transportation bill is up for consideration. even though it's backed by republican governor mcdonnell... ken cuccinelli joins tea party republicans to block the plan. but terry mcauliffe believes it's time to break through the gridlock in richmond. mcauliffe presses democrats to support the bill. and the bill passes. terry mcauliffe. putting virginia first. "i'm terry mcauliffe, candidate for governor, and i sponsored this ad."
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good morning, everybody.od i'm holly morris. on this tuesday morning.y let's see, i have power trucks, and a live band. what is going on?
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it's the 100 anniversary of the manassas city department ofty dp public works, and they are celebrating in a big way.g they want everybody to come out to the birthday party.y it's going to happen on saturday. it's free, it's free for your family, super p fun and this morning we're getting a great preview. as you can see they set up a preparty just for us. we're going to talk abou talk au importance of celebrating. ce we are going to look at the tim capsule, and they have free food and entertainment. this is a great chance for your kids to come out of how our how energy really works in a fun atmosphere. wisdom, i will say, give it to me, baby. ♪ all right. that's going to to it for the 6:00. now let's send it over to tony and allison. >> financial googood morning to.
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two stories, two people are found dead after a mobile home fire. major trouble for commuters, a multicar crash on 95 north and stafford county is causing big delays.de swruly will be here in a momentn to gejulie will be here in a mo. >> i want to make it clear thatt mir yumarchmir yum was not unstn she got in a car to foe t go to. >> what they told fox news in a brand new interview inside 9999 bottles of beer on the wall all come crashing down.hing we will tell you how it all went wrong. it's one of our videos of day. fox 5 morning news starts rightt now. er. there's your view of the capital building this morning.
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pretty sky and that sunset after the storms came through.me this is tuesday, october 8th. good morning, i'm tony perkins. i'm hallaly so allison at a sey. >> tucker is taking a couple ofi days off, and gwen is with us. we had tornado watches and d severe thunderstorms, ande thde watches and warnings and plentyy of rainfall.of we did need the rain, and didn't need the storms. today is a calmer day. let's take a look at what is going on.go a few clouds across the area put they will be out of the area ara before too long.efore we have a ridge of high pressurh that is going to be controlling and dominating our high pressure today. it's in charge and it will bring you plenty of sunshine. so far for this hour, you'reu're going to need a light jacket or at least a sweater when you head out the door. it's a lot cooler, behind that

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